Health Care Aide- AgeCare Mount Royal
Work Location:
Age Care Mount Royal Address: 1813 9ST SW, Calgary, AB T2T 3C2 FTE:0.78
Employment Type:
Temporary Part-Time Expected End Date:
July 2027
A Health Care Aide (HCA) works as a member of the care team, collaborating on the delivery of resident care, to meet individual needs within the level of knowledge, skill sets & competency. The HCA, under the supervision of a Staff Nurse, applies this knowledge and these skills to provide a wide variety of safe and thorough basic care and services to residents.
WhatYou Will Do
- Bath, shower, and wash residents according to the NCP to promote resident personal comfort and well-being according to strict water temperature control procedures.
- Transfer/assist with resident transfers in and out of bed, to and from wheelchair, commode, or toilet, using appropriate Engineering Controls (Ceiling Lifts, Mechanical Lifts) and Personal Protective Equipment Controls (Transfer Belt).
- Feed/assist with feeding residents during meals and nourishment/snack times. Refer to care plan for appropriate diet to each resident.
- Provide routine treatments (e.g. skin creams, bowel protocols) and care procedures to residents, under the direction of the Staff Nurse.
- Assist residents to travel about the facility.
- Assist residents to and from the Dining Room for meals.
- Moving can be assisting the resident to walk without or with mechanical aids: walkers, wheelchairs and other types of positioning chairs (i.e. Broda Chairs).
- Assist residents to and from the Beauty Parlor, physiotherapy, and recreation activities.
- Accompany residents to social and therapy functions inside our facility.
- One year of experience in continuing care or related environment is preferred.
- Post-secondary education an asset.
- Must be fluent in English, both orally and in writing.
- Completion of a recognized Personal Care Aide (PCA/HCA 2002 or greater) Certificate Course or Equivalent Education Certificate.
- Active registration with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses and Health Care Aides of Alberta (CLHA).
- Competitive salary with health benefits and paid time off.
- Opportunities for training, education, and advancement.
- A diverse and inclusive team where everyone is valued.
- Make a real impact on our residents’ lives.
- Build strong connections with residents, their families, and your colleagues.
- Your hard work is celebrated and rewarded.
For over 25 years, Age Care has been dedicated to creating vibrant and supportive communities, providing high-quality care and fostering meaningful connections. With over 50 communities across Alberta, BC and Ontario, we offer a comfortable, home‑like atmosphere where residents can age with dignity and respect. Guided by our values of trust, quality, respect and teamwork, our compassionate and dedicated team is at the core of our success, ensuring that residents enjoy a rich quality of life in an environment tailored to their needs.
We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Guiding Principles- Trust:
Act with integrity and fairness - Respect:
Treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion - Quality:
Relentlessly pursue excellence in care and service - Teamwork:
Uplift each other with positive energy and support
Since 1998 Age Care has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors. We offer our residents a safe and secure home‑like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind.
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